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Sunni Muslims observe the Prophet Muhammed's (also known as Mohammed or Muhammad) birthday on the 12th day of the Islamic month of Rabi' al-awwal, while Shi'a Muslims mark it on the 17th of this month. Muhammed is believed to be the last prophet.
Is The Prophet's Birthday a Public Holiday?
Even though The Prophet's Birthday falls on 2025年9月5日星期五, it is a working day. Most businesses follow regular opening hours in Yemen.
The Prophet Muhammed was born in Mecca, a city in Saudi Arabia that is revered as holy by Muslims.
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About The Prophet's Birthday
Read more about The Prophet's Birthday.The Prophet's Birthday Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 星期四 | 10月29日 (四) | The Prophet's Birthday | Observance |
| 2021 | 星期一 | 10月18日 (一) | The Prophet's Birthday | Observance |
| 2022 | 星期六 | 10月8日 (六) | The Prophet's Birthday | Observance |
| 2023 | 星期三 | 9月27日 (三) | The Prophet's Birthday | Observance |
| 2024 | 星期日 | 9月15日 (日) | The Prophet's Birthday | Observance |
| 2025 | 星期五 | 9月5日 (五) | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2026 | 星期三 | 8月26日 (三) | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2027 | 星期日 | 8月15日 (日) | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2028 | 星期四 | 8月3日 (四) | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2029 | 星期二 | 7月24日 (二) | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2030 | 星期六 | 7月13日 (六) | The Prophet's Birthday (Tentative Date) | Observance |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
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